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former

UK/'fɒ:mә/US
NGSL 1kIELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

adj.

Having previously held a role or position; referring to the first of two things mentioned.

前者的;从前的;以前的

Root Breakdown

Native English
formerother
=former

Example Sentences

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